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NOW:
see National Organization for WomenNational Organization for Women(NOW), group founded (1966) to support "full equality for women in America in a truly equal partnership with men." Its founder and first president was feminist leader Betty Friedan, author of The Feminine Mystique (1963).
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now
An expression used by ATC (air traffic control) when immediate compliance with an instruction is required to avoid an imminent situation.
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NOW
feminist group working for social and political change. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 1886]
See: Feminism
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